Advocacy, information and resources for the pharmacy profession.
Just 3 months after CVS Health announced its intention to acquire Aetna, Cigna agrees to buy PBM Express Scripts and Albertsons agrees to buy Rite Aid stores. Experts in healthcare are saying these mergers and acquisitions have the potential to
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Amazon hasn’t said publicly what its plans are in pharmacy, but that hasn’t stopped a constant onslaught of questions from industry analysts, PBM executives and pharmacy chains about the potential for Amazon to get into the prescription business. While we
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If you read the blog, “Say What? What Opponents say about Patient Choice” you heard all the “facts” and arguments presented by the PBMs, health plans and insurance companies why Patient Choice legislation is a bad idea. This included quotes
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In this past Colorado legislative session, A Patients’ Choice of Pharmacies bill was introduced. The pharmacy organizations of Colorado representing independent and retail pharmacists were in support of this bill. Opposition to the bill included the usual suspects – pharmacy
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